Clinical Nutrition Manager/Dietitian

Clinical Nutrition Manager/Dietitian Wellington Regional Medical Center Wellington, FL Job Details Full-time $38 - $57 an hour 6 days ago Benefits Paid training AD&D insurance Employee stock purchase plan Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid orientation Life insurance Pet insurance Qualifications Patient assessment Quality improvement Dietetics Registered Dietitian Acute care Full Job Description Job Summary Assumes responsibility and accountability for managing the clinical dietetics portion of the department, such as nutrition assessment/reassessment, nutrition counseling/education, revising of enteral formula, modified diet formulation, as well as performance improvement projects designated per director and education functions necessary to provide quality nutrition care to patients. Also responsible for integrating clinical dietetics into food services to ensure a cohesive that all team members have at least an individualized basic knowledge of nutrition as it relates to patient care and that all clinical systems within the department are well integrated. Recognizes the signs and symptoms of stroke and calling a stroke alert overhead. Verbalizes stroke alert process. Assess nutritional status to include potential for dehydration due to reluctance to drink fluids/fear of choking, dysphagia, inappropriate food consistency for assess condition, increased risk of respiratory complications, enteral nutrition needs and provide patient/family education on special diets. Maintains currency in stroke knowledge by completing the annual 1 hour online training. Must have a Florida State License and AND Registration; acute care experience required

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$38.00 - $57.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Employee stock purchase plan Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid orientation Paid time off Paid training Pet insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person